Where does “բամբասեմ” come from?

բամբասեմ (Old Armenian) comes from Old Armenian բամբաս, from Old Armenian բամ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂ti — to speak, to be talking.

բամբասեմ (Old Armenian): to detract, to slander, to speak ill of, to...

Definitions

  1. to detract, to slander, to speak ill of, to...

Ancestry of “բամբասեմ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianբամբասbackbite, gossip
2Old Armenianբամto speak, to say; that
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéh₂tito speak, to be talking

Words derived from “բամբասեմ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂tiEvery word from Old Armenian բամEvery word from Old Armenian բամբաս